Galway Light (IRE)
Galway Light (IRE) is yet to win from 8 starts.
- 0–8Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −8.00£1 level staken=8 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=8 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 87Highest OR
- 55dBetween runs (median)longest 171 d
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 17,287 runs since Jan 2008 (1,595 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 38 | 0 | 0% | −11.9 | — |
| Good to Firm | 522 | 50 | 9.6% | −2.3 | — |
| Good | 4,057 | 443 | 10.9% | −1 | — |
| Good to Soft | 2,935 | 354 | 12.1% | +0.2 | — |
| Soft | 5,876 | 751 | 12.8% | +0.9 | 0 from 4 |
| Heavy | 3,817 | 449 | 11.8% | −0.1 | 0 from 4 |
| Standard (AW) | 42 | 2 | 4.8% | −7.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −11.9 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 25 | 1 | 4% | −7.9 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4,486 | 548 | 12.2% | +0.3 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 6,082 | 724 | 11.9% | 0 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 5,260 | 623 | 11.8% | −0.1 | 0 from 3 |
| Over 3m | 1,432 | 153 | 10.7% | −1.2 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saffarns Springs (IRE) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Thurles | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tralee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A J Donoghue | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| M P Watts | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr B S Carey | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Allen | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 04 Feb 07+66d | Limerick | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-102) | 8/9 | 30 | 10-0 | 80 | 72C | Mr B S Carey | 16/1 |
| 2006 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 30 Nov 06+29d | Thurles | Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase (0-116) | PU/17 | — | 10-1 | 85 | — | A J Donoghue | 40/1 |
| 01 Nov 06+28d | Punchestown | Annual Membership Handicap Chase (0-102) | F/22 | — | 10-4 | 85 | — | M P Watts | 25/1 |
| 04 Oct 06+171d | Tralee | Ballybeggan Handicap Chase (0-102) | PU/17 | — | 10-6 | 87 | — | M P Watts | 25/1 |
| 16 Apr 06+28d | Cork | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase | 6/18 | 1 | 11-5 | 87 | — | M P Watts | 50/1 |
| 19 Mar 06+82d | Limerick | Mullins Electrical Beginners Chase | PU/16 | — | 11-9 | — | — | A J Donoghue | 33/1 |
| 2005 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 05+55d | Limerick | Martins Construction Handicap Hurdle (74-102) | 13/18 | 4½ | 10-3 | 76 | 72C | A J Donoghue | 25/1 |
| 02 Nov 05 | Punchestown | Panoramic Restaurant Beginners Chase | 16/18 | nk | 11-9 | — | 82C | John Allen | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Galway Light won?
- Galway Light (IRE) has yet to win, from 8 archived starts between 2005 and 2007.
- Who trained Galway Light?
- Galway Light (IRE) was trained by Michael J McDonagh on the most recent run on record, at Limerick on 4 February 2007.
- Who is Galway Light's sire?
- Galway Light (IRE) is by Flemensfirth (USA) out of The Very Idea (IRE), whose sire is Harp Islet.
- What is Galway Light's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 80, from the run on 4 February 2007. The highest on record is 87.
- What is Galway Light's sire's record?
- Flemensfirth (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.9% of 17,287 runs since Jan 2008 (1,595 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Galway Light's siblings?
- Out of The Very Idea (IRE), Galway Light (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Nov 2026.